8. Complete the Finished Wall
CAUTION: Risk of product damage.
This valve contains
plastic and rubber components that may become damaged if
soldering heat is applied directly to the valve body.
CAUTION: Risk of damage to the K-2971-KS valve
assembly.
When using the K-2971-KS HiFlow Valve in a
fiberglass or acrylic installation, use the Thin Wall Installation
Kit (88526).
NOTE:
Thick wall installations are typically tile, plaster, marble, or
similar materials. Thin wall installations are typically fiberglass and
acrylic.
NOTE:
Do not adjust the maximum water temperature at this time.
Thick Wall Installation
Provide a 5-9/16
″
(14.1 cm) diameter hole in the wall material.
The flat front surface of the plaster guard must be flush with the
finished wall.
Complete the finished wall.
Plaster Guard
Dome
Finished
Wall
5-9/16" D.
(14.1 cm)
1/2"
(1.3 cm)
2-1/4" to 3"
(5.7 to 7.6 cm)
Rough-In Depth
Attachment Hole
Backing Plate
Backing Plate
Plaster Guard
Outer Ring
Valve Stem
Dome
Finished
Wall
Plaster
Guard
2-1/4" (5.7 cm)
Rough-In Depth
4" D. (10.2 cm)
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